HTML | DOM Input Date disabled Property

Last Updated : 09 Dec, 2021

The Input date disabled property is used to set or return whether a date field should be disabled, or not. An element becomes unusable and un-clickable if it is disabled. Such elements are generally rendered in gray by browsers.
The HTML disable attribute is reflected by the Date disabled property.
Syntax:

To return the disabled property:

inputdateObject.disabled

To set the disabled property:

inputdateObject.disabled = true|false

Property Value

true|false: It is used to specify whether a date field should be disabled or not. It is false by default.

Return Values: It returns a Boolean value which represents that the Input date field would be disabled or not.

Below program illustrates the Date disabled property :
Example: Disabling a Date field.

html

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title>Input Date disabled Property in HTML 
  </title> 
    <style> 
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
          
        h2 { 
            font-family: Impact; 
        } 
          
        body { 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
  
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
    <h2> Input Date disabled Property 
  </h2> 
    <br> 
  
    <input type="date"
           id="test_Date"> 
  
      
<p>To disable the date field, 
      double click the "Disable" button. 
  </p> 
  
  
    <button ondblclick="My_Date()">Disable 
  </button> 
  
    <script> 
        function My_Date() { 
            
            // Set disabled = true. 
            document.getElementById( 
              "test_Date").disabled = true; 
        } 
    </script> 
  
</body> 
  
</html> 